The Landry Family Foundation
The organization is a private foundation focused on supporting caregivers of handicapped individuals. Its mission centers on recognizing and assisting those who provide care to vulnerable populations, particularly through initiatives like the Exceptional Caregiver Award. The foundation primarily serves individuals in the disability support services sector, reflecting its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those with disabilities and their caregivers. All of its funding activities are concentrated in Louisiana, where it provides grants to both organizations and individuals involved in caregiving.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A Louisiana-based organization or individual working with caregivers of people with disabilities, especially groups or programs similar to the Exceptional Caregiver Award recipient.
Good Fit
- • Located in Louisiana and serving caregivers or people with disabilities.
- • Track record or reputation in local disability support or caregiver recognition.
- • Established relationships or referrals from prior grantees or local partners.
- • Project or award-style funding requests (one-time or program-specific awards).
Geography
All observed grants in both available years were made to recipients in Louisiana, with 100% of dollars staying in the foundation's home state.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows five distinct recipients including an organizational award and several individual caregiver awards; three recipients recurred from the prior observed year while two were new, indicating a small but not mono-focused recipient set.
New Applicants
The foundation explicitly restricts funding to preselected applicants, there is no public website or submission contact, and observed giving is relationship-driven with a small circle of repeat grantees, so unsolicited new applicants are unlikely to gain entry.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
